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Hormuz shock briefly makes biofuel the cheapest bunker option

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Splash 247 · 14 Oct 2026 · 07:25 UTC
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The upheaval in global energy markets caused by the war in the Middle East has produced an unexpected winner in the marine fuels market, with biodiesel briefly emerging as the cheapest bunkering option in Rotterdam once European carbon costs are factored in. A new white paper from energy pricing specialist General Index and the London …

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